What's on in Christchurch
Discover family-friendly events in Christchurch
What's on
Fun events happening near you for the whole family
Pacific Construction with Pasifika Library Services
Friday, 2 October 2026 · 10:00 – 11:30
Ages 6–12
Matuku Takotako: Sumner Centre · Sumner
Mini Gym (3–5 years) – Rolleston
Friday 10:15am–11:00am
NZ$5.00
Ages 3–5
Selwyn Sports Centre · Rolleston
Peg Puppet Pals
Tuesday 29 September - Friday 2 October 2026 · 13:00 – 14:00
Ages 6–12
Parklands Library · Parklands
Story Time – Riccarton
Friday 10:30am–11:00am
Ages 0+
Riccarton House and Bush · Riccarton
Birth of a Butterfly
Monday 28 September - Friday 2 October 2026 · 11:00 – 16:00
Ages 6–12
Spreydon Library · Spreydon
Peg Puppet Pals
Monday 28 September - Friday 2 October 2026 · 11:00 – 17:00
Ages 6–12
Matuku Takotako: Sumner Centre · Sumner
Bubbletimes Pioneer
Sunday 9:00am–9:50am, Monday & Thursday 9:15am–10:15am, Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 10:30am–11:30am, Friday 9:45am–10:45am, Friday 11:00am–12:00pm
NZ$5.00
Ages 0–5
Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre · Somerfield
Cuppa and a Catch Up
Friday 11:00am–12:00pm
Free
Ages 0–5
Prebbleton Plunket Clinic · Prebbleton
Minecraft Yourself!
Monday 28 September - Friday 2 October 2026 · 14:00 – 17:00
Ages 6–12
Linwood Library at Eastgate · Linwood
Minecraft Yourself!
Saturday 26 September - Saturday 10 October 2026 · 10:00 – 13:00
Ages 6–12
Diamond Harbour Library · Diamond Harbour
Birth of a Butterfly
Saturday 26 September - Saturday 10 October 2026 · 10:00 – 13:00
Ages 6–12
Diamond Harbour Library · Diamond Harbour
Peg Puppet Pals
Saturday 26 September - Saturday 10 October 2026 · 10:00 – 13:00
Ages 6–12
Diamond Harbour Library · Diamond Harbour
Tech Time Play
Monday 28 September - Friday 9 October 2026 · 14:30 – 16:30
Ages 6–12
Tūranga · Christchurch Central
Matatiki Board Game Club
Friday 25 September - Friday 20 November 2026 · 15:00 – 16:30
Ages 6–12
Matatiki Hornby Centre - Pool & Customer Services · Hornby
Peg Puppet Pals
Friday, 2 October 2026 · 15:30 – 16:30
Ages 6–12
Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre · Bishopdale
Afterschool Activity Zone
Friday 25 September - Friday 20 November 2026 · 15:30 – 16:30
Free
Ages 6–12
Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre · Bishopdale